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Exclusive: General Atlantic-backed Hotmart hires banks for Nasdaq IPO – sources
By Carolina Mandl SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Technology company Hotmart has hired banks for an initial public offering to raise roughly $500 million, likely by year-end, three sources familiar with the mat...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021
Oman, slowest vaccinator in the Gulf, pushes campaign amid COVID-19 surge
By Lisa Barrington DUBAI (Reuters) - Fresh COVID-19 vaccine supplies are accelerating inoculations in Oman, which has had the slowest rollout in the Gulf due to procurement difficulties, a government ...
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Turkey steps up COVID-19 vaccinations, offering hope for economy
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has sharply accelerated COVID-19 vaccinations this week, delivering more than 1 million a day since Monday, raising hopes of a strong economic performance in the second hal...
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COVID surges, but Russians resist coaxing and compulsion to get vaccinated
By Polina Nikolskaya and Anton Zverev MOSCOW (Reuters) - Seemingly lost for an explanation of why vaccine uptake is so low in Russia when coronavirus infections are soaring and vaccines are readily av...
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Canada extends U.S. travel restrictions through July 21
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada said Friday it will extend restrictions that bar non-essential travel at U.S. land borders until at least July 21. Reuters reported this week the United States is expecte...
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Mexico’s president sees faster return to pre-pandemic economy
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday he expects that by the third quarter the Mexican economy will reach pre-pandemic levels, after gross domestic produ...
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Boohoo co-founder’s re-election opposed by 12% of investors in AGM vote
LONDON (Reuters) -Some 12% of votes cast at Boohoo's annual shareholders' meeting on Friday opposed the re-election to the board of the British online fashion retailers' co-founder and executive direc...
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UK says aim to conclude trade talks with New Zealand in August
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is accelerating its trade talks with New Zealand and aims to seal a "fantastic" agreement in August, its trade ministry said on Friday following talks in London. "Both count...
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Nigeria could launch pilot digital currency by year-end – central bank
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's Central Bank is preparing a digital currency pilot that could launch as early as the end of this year, its director of information technology said in a rec...
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Brazil pandemic probe places current, ex-officials “under investigation”
BRASILIA (Reuters) -A pandemic inquiry by the Brazilian Senate has placed Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga, former Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello and ex-Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo "under invest...
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